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May 5, 2011
How Leathers Are Made
A good friend, GW, sent me this wonderful video about shell cordovan. The film reminded me of another video I’ve…
May 4, 2011
Gant Finally Opened A Website For American Customers
Gant finally opened a website for American customers. My favorite item right now is this oxford pullover shirt. I already…
May 4, 2011
Instead Of Buying New Shorts, Make Your Own
My post about affordable summer style got a lot of positive response, so I thought I’d post something else in the…
May 3, 2011
Brooks Brothers, Ralph Lauren, And Yoox Sales
A while ago, I wrote about Brooks Brothers’ upcoming sale. Turns out it actually starts tomorrow, May 4th, not May…
May 3, 2011
Guide To Going Sockless
With Esquire and Brooks Brothers’ recent tweets, the menswear Twittersphere has been buzzing over whether it’s too early to forgo socks….
May 2, 2011
Drake And Barbera On British And Italian Style
I recently came across this article by Michael Drake, the founder of Drakes of London, where he details his sartorial…
April 30, 2011
“No Fear” T-Shirts Based On Board Games
“Out of jail. Two hotels on St. James. NO FEAR.” “Up by 9. One turn left. You’ve got the Q. NO FEAR.”…
April 29, 2011
The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part V: Summer Style On The Cheap
Before Jesse let me start writing here, I was a dedicated PTO reader for more than a year. One of the…
April 28, 2011
The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part IV: Swim Shorts
While Jesse grew up in the Bay Area and later moved to Southern California, I grew up in Southern California…
April 27, 2011
The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part III: Polo Shirts
Aside from maybe chinos, there are few things more quintessential to summer style than polos. It was invented in 1933…
April 26, 2011
The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part II: Plimsolls
Let’s be honest – nothing beats the comfort of sneakers. That comfort comes in handy when you’re taking long strolls…
April 26, 2011
There’s One Way To Enjoy Menswear And Booze At The Same Time
I was just at a bar last night and realized how easy its been to finance my menswear interest since…
April 25, 2011
The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part I: Bretons
The trees in my neighborhood have been leafing and flowering for some time now, but this weekend, as the weather…
April 24, 2011
A Five Day Series About Other Summer Items You May Need
I’ve already talked about linen shirts and fabrics for hot weather, but starting tomorrow, I’m going to do a five day series about other…
April 23, 2011
Ways In Which The Midwest Express In-Flight Catalog Describes Shirts That Won’t Wrinkle
Won’t wrinkleResists wrinklesWrinkle resistantHeroically wrinkle resistantWrinkle defiantA wonder of wrinkle-defying eleganceWrinkle-freeVirtually wrinkle-freeWrinkleproofVirtually wrinkleproofGuaranteed not to wrinkleNo wrinkles — guaranteedNever needs…
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